Existential Sentences in English |
Contents
ES and the ThereInsertion Analysis | 13 |
PRELIMINARIES | 153 |
Ontological Locational and Periphrastic ES | 164 |
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Existential Sentences in English (RLE Linguistics D: English Linguistics) Gary L. Milsark Limited preview - 2014 |
Existential Sentences in English (RLE Linguistics D: English Linguistics) Gary L. Milsark No preview available - 2013 |
Common terms and phrases
adjective adverb preposing adverbial alternative ambiguous appear apply argument assumed base-derived believed cardinality chapter characterization Chomsky claim cleft reduction cleft sentences coda complements complex NP copula cyclic deep structure definiteness restriction embedded Emonds English exactly examples exist existential sentences fact given grammar homophony hypothesis insertion instance interpretation Jenkins Joan Bresnan John saw Bill kicked Kuno Kuno's least one member leftmost linguistic locational locative adverbial locative constituent meaning metatheoretically movement rule NP position NP preposing occur ontological passive Paul Kiparsky perception verb perfect aspect periphrastic predicate restriction principle problem proposal PV sentences quantifier scope reading reanalysis rule relative clause reordered riot seems semantic semi-modal restriction sense shot sick similar sources statement string structural description studying Gothic subject NP subject position surface structure syntactic syntactic rule syntax tall theory there-insertion analysis there-insertion rule tion transformationally transformations ungrammatical unicorns universal universal quantifier Waterville Valley